Kimberly Scrafano

Kimberly Scrafano has a diverse work experience that spans several industries. Kimberly is currently the CEO of Shanti Project since 2023. Kimberly previously served as the CEO of the Mechanics' Institute from 2019 to 2023, where they oversaw various educational and cultural programs and managed the organization's finances and assets. Before that, they held multiple roles at Goodwill Industries of the Greater East Bay, including President of Calidad Industries, Chief Program Officer, and Vice President of Development & Community Affairs. Kimberly also worked at the San Francisco AIDS Foundation as a State & Local Policy Manager and at the United States Courts for the Ninth Circuit as a Policy & Research Analyst. Throughout their career, they have demonstrated strong leadership, program development, and community engagement skills.

Kimberly Scrafano has a Bachelor of Arts degree in English with Creative Writing and Women's Studies from Barnard College. Their degree also includes a concentration in Art History and Film. Additionally, they hold a Master of Science degree in Traditional Chinese Medicine from the Academy of Chinese Culture and Health Sciences. Kimberly is also a Licensed Acupuncturist by the State of California Acupuncture Board. However, specific start and end years for their education and the month and year they obtained their certification are unknown.